What are the responsibilities and job description for the Billing Specialist position at National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)?
Billing Specialist - Insurance A/R Specialist for NHC HomeCare Corporate
8am - 5pm Monday through Friday. This is an in office position.
Qualifications
NHC is a nationally recognized leader in long-term and post-acute care. We are committed to providing compassionate care, supporting our communities, and fostering a workplace built on teamwork, integrity, and excellence.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity , please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/careers
EOE
8am - 5pm Monday through Friday. This is an in office position.
Qualifications
- High school diploma. Additional business and computer courses desirable.
- 3 years of third-party healthcare billing experience, preferable in home health care, including multiple carrier experience with EOB's and claims denials.
- Knowledge of Medicare and Third Party Insurance Guidelines
- Self-motivated. Able to work with little supervision.
- Proficient in verbal and written communications, including active listening skills.
- Strong organizational skills, work ethic, and high attention to detail.
- Investigative personality-ability to efficiently determine the problem and get to the bottom of an issue.
- Excellent Customer Service and telephone etiquette skills.
- Ability to speak, read, write, hear/comprehend in order to communicate adequately to carry out job duties and responsibilities.
- Mental acuity high enough to adequately perform job requirements and learn new skills.
- Ability to work cooperatively and harmoniously with a wide variety of people including insurance companies, patients, and and other NHC HomeCare staff.
- Must have predictable and consistent attendance.
- Work outstanding Aged Accounts Reports
- Maintain a file on accounts requiring follow up until accounts are satisfactorily resolved.
- Review claims denials and submit corrected claims and/or follow up appeals
- Assist patients in understanding their balances after insurance has processed
- Be a reliable resource for other staff regarding insurance and their requirements
- Communicate with homecare offices as needed for claim and collection follow up
- Other duties as assigned from time to time
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Career growth opportunities
NHC is a nationally recognized leader in long-term and post-acute care. We are committed to providing compassionate care, supporting our communities, and fostering a workplace built on teamwork, integrity, and excellence.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity , please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/careers
EOE